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Cricut that can not read sensor marks? Fix it easily

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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If you get anerrorsaying thatCricutcan notreadsensor marks, you probably set your machine toPrint then Cut. When in this mode,Cricutlooks for the cut sensor marks to be able to cut your design correctly.

We will begin the troubleshooting by listing general tips that can fix the problem. If the fixes do not work, you can then continue to the next section, where we configure theCricutto only print without cutting.

How do I fix Cricut not reading sensor marks? (reasons included)

How do I fix Cricut not reading sensor marks? (reasons included)

1. Troubleshooting the Cricut cannot read sensor marks error

Since we know that the Print and Cut mode is the cause of thiserror, we fix it by changing the image’s line type to theCutLinetype. We begin troubleshooting, the Circuit cannot read sensor marks by changing this Linetype.

2. How do you just cut and not print on Cricut?

You will be asked to insert the correct tool when you send the design toCricut. After changing the Linetype, retry and see if you still get theCricutcannotreadsensor markserror.

TheCricutExplore features a mode called Print then Cut. This feature lets you carve out a design or image you printed from your home printer.

WhenCricutcan notreadsensor marks around the image, the Print then Cut feature is usually the culprit. The guide on this page will walk you through the repair process and help you get yourCricutback up and running.

Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.